Ed Orgeron has been one of the more outspoken coaches regarding the coronavirus. He’s been promoting social distancing during press conferences and public service announcements.
Now, he has his very own billboard promoting social distancing in the state of Louisiana. This makes sense, because Coach O is one of the more prominent figures (arguably the most popular) in the state following LSU’s monumental undefeated season and national championship.
LSU’s Twitter account shared the following billboard.
Louisiana…
We’re in this together. pic.twitter.com/E6gHbAHlOo
— LSU Football (@LSUfootball) March 19, 2020
Just Wednesday, Coach O appeared in a press conference making a passionate plea to “follow the game plan” to beat the coronavirus. Of course, part of the “game plan” to beat coronavirus is to stay 6 feet away from other people.
Coach O speaking at the Governor’s afternoon presser #Coronavirus #LSU #LA pic.twitter.com/L9u5BpSCqM
— Michael Cauble (@Cauble) March 18, 2020
The NCAA (and SEC) canceled all spring sports, and now, everyone is basically looking forward to college football, although that remains uncertain with the recent virus outbreak.
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